Alfred Peal

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Alfred Peal
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1874–1875
Personal details
BornMississippi, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
ProfessionPolitician, farmer

Alfred Peal was a farmer and state legislator in Mississippi. He was born in Mississippi and was enslaved. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from Marshall County, Mississippi in 1874 and 1875.[1]

He was among the Republican leaders who pledged support for the renomination of congressman A. R. Howe.[2]

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  1. ^ "Alfred Peal (Marshall County) · Against All Odds: The First Black Legislators in Mississippi · Mississippi State University Libraries". msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com.
  2. ^ Pilot, Daily Mississippi (August 1, 1875). "Daily Mississippi Pilot clipping".